Ban Rong Mek
in Changwat Nong Khai, Thailand
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Wattay International Airport (17 mi) -
Udon Thani Airport (31 mi) - Loei Airport (74 mi)
- Khon Kaen Airport (94 mi)
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (99 mi)
- Xieng Khouang Airport (115 mi)
- Sayaboury Airport (118 mi)
- Nakhon Phanom Airport (127 mi)
- Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.828 and 102.766 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 49' 40" and E 102° 45' 56"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Baht - THB
- Spoken languages:
- Thai, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:12 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 am and 5:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -15.365 and -75.162 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan de Marcona - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Thailand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Thailand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Ban Rong Mek
Ban Rong Mek in Changwat Nong Khai is a town located in Thailand about 319 mi (or 514 km) north-east of Bangkok, the country's capital place.
Time in Ban Rong Mek is now 11:12 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Ban Rong Mek. The closest is airport we know is Wattay International Airport in Laos in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km). The closest airport in Thailand is Udon Thani Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nong Khai, Sa Khrai, Tha Bo, Phen and Vientiane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hop Inn Nong Khai
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
From Nong Khai in Thailand to Vientiane in Laos
via the Friendship Bridge over the Mekong.
Wat Khaek (Sala Kaeo Ku) in Nong Khai
In Nong Khai liegt der wunderschöne Sala Kaeo Ku (Wat Khaek). Mehr zu Nong Khai in Thailand: http://www.thailand-spezialisten.com/beliebte-urlaubsziele/isaan-ostthailand/nong-khai/
Mekong Fish Farming, Nong Khai, Thailand
fish farming.
Fishing on the Mekong, Nong Khai province, Thailand
netting on the Mekong.
Nong Khai, Mekong fish farms, Thailand
fish farms on the Mekong river in Nong Khai province.
Chinese temple, Lam Duan, Nong Khai, Thailand
Chinese temple next to Wat Lam Duan.
Nong Khai FT หนองคายเอฟที หวีดร้อง
Mekong river, Rim Kong Alley, Nong Khai, Thailand
outside Wat Lam Duan.
Bun Bang Fai Nong Khai - Team Koey Swiss เขยสวิส (08.06.2012)
Wat Lam Duan, Nong Khai city, Thailand
walking on Rim Kong Alley towards Wat Lam Duan.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Nong Khai Province
Nong Khai is the northernmost of the north-eastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai of Laos.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Rong Mek.
- Nong Khai
- Sa Khrai
- Tha Bo
- Phen
- Vientiane
- Si Chiang Mai
- Ban Phue
- Sang Khom
- Pho Tak
- Phon Phisai
- Phonphisai
- Phibun Rak
- Udon Thani
- Kut Chap
- Ban Dung
- Sangkhom
- Suwannakhuha
- Suwanna Khuha
- Rattanawapi
- Fao Rai
- Nong Han
- Nam Som
- Thung Fon
- Na Yung
- Ban Na Muang
- Nong Saeng
- Nong Wua So
- Nong Bua Lamphu
- Chaiwan
- Pakkhat
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Rong Mek, บ้านร่องเม็ก
